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... 1 The business case for extending the use of alternative technical concepts (ATCs) into all forms of project delivery can be summed up in the following quotation: "There is an emerging view in the construction industry that better performance or better value for money can be achieved by integrating teamwork for planning, design and construction of projects" (Forgues and Koskela 2008, emphasis added)
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... 2 Guidebook for Implementing Alternative Technical Concepts in All Types of Highway Project Delivery Methods Limited-scope DBB ATCs appear to be the most promising, with competing contractors proposing concepts for temporary construction works associated with alternative means and methods as well as for construction administration tasks such as maintenance of traffic and work sequencing plans. Applying ATCs in CMGC projects is not generally accepted despite the fact that at least three states have reported that they include ATCs as part of their CMGC procurement process.

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